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Design by Doucet for Carolina "La Belle" Otero, a Spanish born dancer, actress and courtesan....

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Design by Doucet for Carolina "La Belle" Otero, a Spanish born dancer, actress and courtesan. The dress is composed of fine white muslin worn over mauve silk. There is a deep flounce pleated to the skirt and the bodice is trimmed with some rare old lace; the sash is of céladon green ribbon. ... the large circular opera mantle ... composed of white taffetas it is entirely covered with frothy flounces of white mousseline de soie: an embroidered and jewelled stole of green velvet, spreads over her shoulders. The collar is of flounced silk muslin which also forms jabots at the edges of the stole. The headgear is compsoed of black and white ostrich feathers fastened by a jewelled clasp.
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British Library, London, UK
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The Powder Puff [An English edition of "La Mode artistique".; 1898] (London, England: 1898) Source/Shelfmark: The Powder Puff July plate 195

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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Medium 762 × 1024 px 65 × 87 mm 1.0 MB

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